Plants with Colorful Fall Foliage

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American beech    Fagus grandifolia    Full sun -half sun
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Shrub – Transplanting

Back in 2001, we threw a big party to celebrate …

Lists of Native Plants For Georgia

Although not every native plant is drought-tolerant or carefree, their …

Shrub Propagation – Soil Layering

Summer is a great time to propagate favorite shrubs by …

Mulch Myths

One day he’ll finally crack. My across-the-street neighbor, Carl, has …

What to Expect after an Unexpected Freeze #2

This article on cold damage was originally written in March, …

Gardening – Yields Unexpected Results

My friend Vickey C. once gave me a few plants …

Landscape – Choosing Healthy Plants

I’ve mentioned before all the advantages of planting in fall: …

Secrets for Beginner Gardeners

Warm weather the last couple of weekends really brought out …

Landscape – Planning Your Own

A few weeks ago I received a question common to …

What to Do After the Easter 2007 Freeze

An extremely warm March in 2007 was followed by a …

Landscape – Resources for Planning Your Own

Recently I listed several great landscape planning tips contributed by …

Poisonous Plants

Through a good part of my childhood, one voice of …

Landscaping – Late Summer Jobs

One of the advantages of doing a vocation and avocation …

Fertilizer – How to Buy

I recently saw a description of a fertilizer in a …

Azalea – Growing, Pests and Propagating

Few plants are as beautiful and as varied as the …

Azalea vs Rhododendron – Different Stamens

According to David C. Zlesak at the University of Minnesota:…

Azalea Pruning and Lace Bugs

Azalea blooms are only a memory in June but there …

Azalea – Planting Properly

In high dudgeon, Dave Hudak wrote me recently:

“Last year …

Azaleas – Late Spring/Early Summer Pruning

If your azalea has been growing in a spot for …